CVE-2024-42449 Path traversal in Service Provider Console
An authorized management agent can delete arbitrary files on the Veeam Service Provider Console server, potentially causing data loss or service disruption.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-42449?
CVE-2024-42449 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in Veeam Service Provider Console, published on 4 Dec 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
From the VSPC management agent machine, under condition that the management agent is authorized on the server, it is possible to remove arbitrary files on the VSPC server machine.
Weakness: CWE-732
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-42449?
How do I fix CVE-2024-42449?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-42449 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.
Is CVE-2024-42449 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-42449 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-6mqv-9qvr-xhfq.